Herzing University-Kenner

2500 Williams Blvd
Kenner, LA 70062
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School Highlights
  • Herzing University-Kenner serves 381 students (48% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 55%.
  • Herzing University-Kenner is one of 5 community colleges within Jefferson County, LA.
  • The nearest community college to Herzing University-Kenner is Herzing University New Orleans (0.0 miles away).

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Herzing University-Kenner places among the top 20% of community colleges in Louisiana for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Herzing University-Kenner(LA) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelFour or more yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPublic
Total Faculty19 staff26 staff
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Student Body

  • The student population of Herzing University-Kenner has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The Herzing University-Kenner diversity score of 0.60 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment381 students1,493 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio20:135:1
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# Full-Time Students181 students382 students
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# Part-Time Students200 students1,111 students
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# Undergraduate Students177 students291 students
# Graduate Students4 students4 students
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
6%
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% Black
53%
35%
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% White
33%
45%
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% Two or more races		-
1%
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% Unknown races
6%
9%
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Diversity Score0.600.66
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$45,100$28,200
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Finances and Admission

  • The private state tuition of $12,790 is less than the state average of $12,875. The private state tuition has grown by 15% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$12,790$12,875
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%89%
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Median Debt for Graduates$23,216$9,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$7,750$5,000
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Acceptance Rate100%77%
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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Quick Stats (2020)
  • Students: 381 students
  • Private-state tuition: $12,790
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 20:1
  • Minority enrollment: 67%
Did You Know?
Jefferson County, LA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.21, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Jefferson County, LA is Herzing University-Kenner. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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